LEICESTER must overturn a 1-0 deficit if they are to book a spot in the Champions League semi-finals.

"I think there is people deciding that and it could only be good for the game", he said. The Atletico goal game via a highly contentious penalty which was dispatched by Antoine Griezmann. They're also the eighth English team to make it to the last eight of the competition, more than any other country. We just enjoy the time that we have.

Shakespeare said: "Wes looked better".

But former Leicester manager Martin O'Neill, who commentated on the game for television, believes Leicester can emulate the 2-0 home win they managed against Sevilla.

Once relative Champions League unknowns, however, Atletico are now true European giants and will provide the sternest test yet of Leicester's fairytale continental adventure.